Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) (TSE:ESI) Senior Officer Robert Harold Geddes acquired 50,000 shares of Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 22nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of C$0.92 per share, with a total value of C$46,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 1,193,842 shares in the company, valued at C$1,098,334.64.
Robert Harold Geddes also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, November 9th, Robert Harold Geddes acquired 50,000 shares of Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of C$0.55 per share, with a total value of C$27,500.00.
Shares of ESI traded down C$0.03 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting C$0.90. The stock had a trading volume of 279,226 shares, compared to its average volume of 948,633. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 105.52, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 1.15. Ensign Energy Services Inc. has a 12 month low of C$0.22 and a 12 month high of C$3.08. The firm has a market capitalization of C$145.92 million and a PE ratio of -0.98. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of C$0.80 and a 200 day moving average price of C$0.76.
Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) (TSE:ESI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 5th. The company reported C($0.41) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters’ consensus estimate of C($0.40) by C($0.01). The company had revenue of C$156.93 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of C$163.45 million. As a group, analysts anticipate that Ensign Energy Services Inc. will post -1.37 EPS for the current fiscal year.
ESI has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Canaccord Genuity raised their price objective on Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) from C$0.65 to C$0.80 in a research report on Friday, November 20th. Cormark lowered Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) from a “buy” rating to a “market perform” rating and reduced their target price for the stock from C$1.25 to C$0.90 in a report on Tuesday, September 29th. ATB Capital reduced their target price on Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) from C$0.75 to C$0.55 in a report on Tuesday, October 13th. Raymond James raised Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) from an “underperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and reduced their target price for the stock from C$0.55 to C$0.45 in a report on Friday, November 6th. Finally, Stifel Firstegy reissued a “sell” rating on shares of Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO) in a report on Sunday, November 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and six have issued a hold rating to the company’s stock. The stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of C$0.70.
About Ensign Energy Services Inc. (ESI.TO)
Ensign Energy Services Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides oilfield services to the oil and natural gas industry in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company offers shallow, intermediate, and deep well drilling, as well as specialized drilling services, including horizontal, underbalanced, horizontal re-entry, and slant drilling for steam assisted gravity drainage applications; and equipment and other services.
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